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1978Final results

1978 election for New York Assembly District 70

New York State Assembly · New York

Edward Sullivan (D) won with 88.2% of the vote, defeating Sylvia S. Muniz (R) by 76.4 points.

Edward SullivanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
88.2%11,022
Sylvia S. MunizRepublican
11.8%1,478
12,500 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1978

Races before and after

EvenD+66.31972D+58.41974D+56.41976D+76.41978D+43.91980D+91.81982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET